Tamaqua and Panther Valley are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Tamaqua Blue Raiders will head out on the road to take on the Panther Valley Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Tamaqua is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Notre Dame 19-1.
The team relied heavily on Maximus Najarro, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Panther Valley got themselves on the board against Weatherly on Tuesday, but Weatherly never followed suit. Everything went their way against Weatherly as they made off with a 15-0 win.
Brody Breiner made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Breiner was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Andrew Kokinda was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Logan Fisher was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Tamaqua's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. As for Panther Valley, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-5.
Tamaqua suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Panther Valley when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Tamaqua, Brad Hood (who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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